> the Académie could make a recommendation on such titles (and it may have done, I don't know) and those would be carried into the French public school curricul

> the Académie could make a recommendation on such titles (and it may have done, I don't know) and those would be carried into the French public school curriculum Actually, the school curriculum (both public and private) follows the Ministry of Education recommendations which are based on the Conseil supérieur français de la langue française, and which are not necessarily the same as the Académie française. Although the Académie usually approves them, it is purely symbolical.